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'Wicked' Put Jonathan Bailey in the Spotlight, but Mum's Still the Word on his Private Life

'Wicked' Put Jonathan Bailey in the Spotlight, but Mum's Still the Word on his Private Life

Nov 28, 2024

Jonathan Bailey turn as Fiyero in "Wicked" has many turning heads and wondering about this out actor's private life, which he keeps under wraps.

Gay Anthem (Yes, It Is) 'YMCA' More Popular Than Ever Thanks to the Trump Bump

Gay Anthem (Yes, It Is) 'YMCA' More Popular Than Ever Thanks to the Trump Bump

Nov 28, 2024

NBC News is reporting that "YMCA," the Village People's disco anthem to the place where "you can hang out with all the boys," has had massive surge in popularity. The reason? It becoming a campaign staple for Donald Trump.

Review: Angelina Jolie Is Luminous in Somber Biopic 'Maria'

Review: Angelina Jolie Is Luminous in Somber Biopic 'Maria'

By Megan Kearns | Nov 28, 2024

The capstone of Pablo Loraine's iconic women trilogy poignantly explores provocative issues of talent, beauty, gender, aging, and trauma.

Director Lovell Holder on 'Lavender Men,' his Meta-Queer 'Fantasia' on Abe Lincoln

Director Lovell Holder on 'Lavender Men,' his Meta-Queer 'Fantasia' on Abe Lincoln

By Kilian Melloy | Nov 28, 2024

Director Lovell Holder's "Lavender Men" is the latest queer work that questions the sexuality of President Abraham Lincoln. EDGE spoke to Holder about his meta-queer 'fantasia' that has been touring the film festival circuit.

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Kicks Off in Steady Rain A Century after Its First Trip Through NYC

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Kicks Off in Steady Rain A Century after Its First Trip Through NYC

Nov 28, 2024

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicked off Thursday morning in New York City with a steady rain that added ponchos and umbrellas to the lineup of balloons, floats and star-studded performances.

Cynthia Erivo Says Her Take on Elphaba 'A Love Letter to Everyone Who Feels Different'

Cynthia Erivo Says Her Take on Elphaba 'A Love Letter to Everyone Who Feels Different'

By Kilian Melloy | Nov 27, 2024

Cynthia Erivo is opening up about where she was coming from when she put on the green makeup to play Elphaba in "Wicked" — a wish to help all the others who might not fit in to "defy gravity."

Review: 'The Madness' Holds a Warped Mirror Up to a Mad, Mad World

Review: 'The Madness' Holds a Warped Mirror Up to a Mad, Mad World

By Kilian Melloy | Nov 27, 2024

Out actor Colman Domingo has played straight before in movies like "The Color Purple," but this time his hero is caught up in a world of lunatic conspiracies.

When it Came to Making 'Queer,' Daniel Craig was 'Open to Play'

When it Came to Making 'Queer,' Daniel Craig was 'Open to Play'

By Jake Coyle | Nov 27, 2024

"The role, they say, must have been a challenge or 'You're so brave to do this,'" Craig said in a recent interview alongside Guadagnino. "I kind of go, 'Eh, not really.' It's why I get up in the morning."

How to Watch and Stream the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

How to Watch and Stream the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

By Mark Kennedy | Nov 27, 2024

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade — two years away from its 100th birthday — this year will feature 17 giant character balloons, 22 floats, 11 marching bands, 10 performance groups, and more.

Gold Dust Orphan Joey Pelletier Throws His Wicked Boston Accent Around on JustFor.Fans

Gold Dust Orphan Joey Pelletier Throws His Wicked Boston Accent Around on JustFor.Fans

By Nicholas Dussault | Nov 26, 2024

Boston-based actor Joey Pelletier, now a member of the drag comedy troupe The Gold Dust Orphans, talks about his other career as a JustFor.Fans model.

'Wicked' Is Very 'Popper-ular' for One Filmgoer

'Wicked' Is Very 'Popper-ular' for One Filmgoer

Nov 26, 2024

A bobbing head at a screening of "Wicked" led one filmgoer to wonder what another was doing while watching. And then he smelled a familiar odor...

EDGE Interview: Ben & Brad & Cynthia Celebrate Rodgers & Hart & Hammerstein

EDGE Interview: Ben & Brad & Cynthia Celebrate Rodgers & Hart & Hammerstein

By John Amodeo | Nov 26, 2024

Boston-based cabaret duo Ben Sears & Brad Conner are joined by soprano Cynthia Mork to celebrate the songs of Rodgers & Hart, & Rodgers & Hammerstein on 12/7 at Club Café.

'Vanderpump Rules' will Return with an Entirely New Cast — Except for Lisa Vanderpump

'Vanderpump Rules' will Return with an Entirely New Cast — Except for Lisa Vanderpump

By Alicia Rancilio | Nov 26, 2024

"Vanderpump Rules," the Emmy-nominated Bravo reality show that launched countless memes, merch, podcasts, endorsement deals and scandals, is recasting its 12th season — apart from its namesake, Lisa Vanderpump.

EDGE Interview: Podcaster Danny Pellegrino Feels at Home in Hallmark's 'Deck the Walls'

EDGE Interview: Podcaster Danny Pellegrino Feels at Home in Hallmark's 'Deck the Walls'

By Matthew Creith | Nov 26, 2024

Popular podcaster, author and comic Danny Pellegrino co-stars in the new Hallmark holiday film "Deck the Walls." In this video interview, he talks about the film, Hallmark's inclusionary policies and much more!

Review: 'Queer' a Compelling, Unique Cinematic Journey

Review: 'Queer' a Compelling, Unique Cinematic Journey

By JC Alvarez | Nov 26, 2024

"Queer" is unlike anything one has seen, but exactly like something we have all experienced. It is relatable, emotional, romantic and chilling — and above all, very human.

Close 'Encounters': Luca Guadagnino and Daniel Craig Talk about Sex, Love, and 'Queer'

Close 'Encounters': Luca Guadagnino and Daniel Craig Talk about Sex, Love, and 'Queer'

By Kilian Melloy | Nov 26, 2024

Luca Guadagnino's "Queer" features sizzling gay sex scenes, but also a deep emotional core. The "Call Me By Your Name" director and star Daniel Craig spoke about the film in a recent joint interview.

David Archuleta Drives Gay Twitter Crazy with Thirsty Gym Selfie

David Archuleta Drives Gay Twitter Crazy with Thirsty Gym Selfie

By Kilian Melloy | Nov 26, 2024

Out singer David Archuleta sent Gay Twitter into a frenzy with a gym pic that many users deemed suitable for a different platform entirely.

Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey Dive Deeper into Their 'Queer' Sex Scenes

Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey Dive Deeper into Their 'Queer' Sex Scenes

By Kilian Melloy | Nov 26, 2024

"Queer" stars Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey offered their thoughts on the deeper meaning of their sizzling sex scenes — and their idea of what's truly hot about their cinematic clenches may surprise you.

The Internet is 'Holding Space' for 'Defying Gravity,' the Signature Song from 'Wicked'

The Internet is 'Holding Space' for 'Defying Gravity,' the Signature Song from 'Wicked'

By Kilian Melloy | Nov 26, 2024

"Defying Gravity," the iconic song from the Stephen Schwartz musical "Wicked," might have just spawned an equally iconic meme, with the internet "holding space" for the beloved tune.

Memorial Service Set for Next Week for Broadway Star Gavin Creel, who Died Sept. 30

Memorial Service Set for Next Week for Broadway Star Gavin Creel, who Died Sept. 30

By Mark Kennedy | Nov 26, 2024

A memorial tribute to Broadway star Gavin Creel is planned next Monday in the theater where he starred in "Into the Woods" and will be livestreamed online to viewers in the U.S. and U.K.

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